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Blue ribbon flags line State Street April 4, 2023, in Harrisburg, PA, in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. In 2021, approximately 13 children of every 1,000 in Indiana suffered maltreatment, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Indiana advocates highlight Child Abuse Prevention Month

Apr 23, 2023 1:47 pm

Child abuse prevention councils do not yet exist in every Indiana county.

Students watch live performers Aug. 19, 2023, at CultureFest. The Earn Your Stripes Student Celebration Week will take place from April 24-28 at the IMU Starbucks and Centennial Patio.

Earn Your Stripes Student Celebration Week helps prepare first-year students

Apr 23, 2023 1:13 pm

There will be events throughout the week leading up to a festival on Friday.

Riders of the men's teams take a practice lap during Media Day April 4, 2023. The Little 500 men's race takes place on Saturday at 2 p.m.

The 2023 Little 500 Guide: The spot for all questions and coverage

Apr 21, 2023 2:32 pm

Find everything you need for race day in one place.

Community members gather in support of Jenny Oakley, director of e-learning and literacy for the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, in front of the Martinsville High School auditorium in advance of the school board meeting on April 20, 2023. Oakley was secretly recorded by a national media organization that is accusing her of deceiving parents about the content of the curriculum.

Martinsville community support administrator accused of promoting critical race theory

Apr 21, 2023 12:12 pm

Administrator Jenny Oakley was secretly recorded by people posing to be parents.

Bloomington woman charged with federal hate crime after bus stabbing of IU student

Apr 20, 2023 8:11 pm

The woman allegedly stabbed an 18-year-old Asian IU student on Jan. 11.

The Zietlow Justice Center is located at 301 N. College Ave. The Monroe County Board of Commissioners suspended meetings for the Community Justice Response Committee at a work session April 19, 2023.

County commissioners suspend CJRC meetings, cite lack of progress

Apr 20, 2023 5:31 pm

The decision follows continuous tension between CJRC members.

Fans support their teams at the Women's Little 500 race at the Bill Armstrong Stadium on April 22, 2022, are pictured. The Little 500 has arrived, the IDS has compiled some tips to help readers stay safe while having fun.

Tips and tricks to stay safe during Little 500

Apr 20, 2023 3:32 pm

IU Public Safety has been preparing for the event for months.

Kirkwood Avenue is seen on Oct. 26, 2021. Thousands of people — including alumni, families and more — will flood the streets of Bloomington this weekend during Little 500 festivities.

How Little 500 affects local businesses

Apr 20, 2023 2:59 pm

Businesses prepare extra to withstand the extra rush.

The Graduate Hotel is located at 210 E. Kirkwood Ave. For those who need a place to stay during Little 500 weekend, there are several hotels in Bloomington close to locations such as College Mall and Kirkwood Avenue.

Hotel options for Little 500 weekend

Apr 20, 2023 2:56 pm

Most operations don’t change but be aware of crowds.

Fans look onward as a pack of bikers speeds around the track during the Men's Little 500 on April 23, 2022, at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The fans filled the bleachers and standing room surrounding the stadium.

Tips to celebrate Little 500 weekend

Apr 20, 2023 2:49 pm

With the World’s Greatest College Weekend just days away, students are in the midst of celebrating and honoring the Little 500 tradition.

The IU Student Government office is located in the Student Activities Tower of the Indiana Memorial Union. The two new amendments to the IUSG Constitution will eliminate the required minimum number of multicultural seats in IUSG Congress and clarify when appointments are needed to replace vacant congressional seats.

IUSG amendment removes minimum required representation for multicultural seats

Apr 20, 2023 2:22 pm

The amendment changes legitimacy for IUSG Congress.

Wind turbines are part of a large wind farm near Milford, Utah. IU’s Environmental Resilience Institute and Center for Rural Engagement are partnering to create the Indiana Resilience Funding Hub to help Indiana communities with less than 50,000 residents secure federal funding for sustainability-focused projects.

IU organizations launch Indiana Resilience Funding Hub

Apr 20, 2023 10:38 am

The hub will assist small Hoosier communities to apply for federal grants.

A boat heads north of the Astor bridge September 5, 2019, following Hurricane Dorian's passing near the Volusia-Lake County line in Florida. FederalEmergency Management Agency filed a disaster declaration April 17, 2023, acknowledging the severe storms from March 31 to April 1 in Indiana.

IRS extends tax deadlines for Indiana storm victims

Apr 20, 2023 9:43 am

Storm victims in Indiana have until July 31 to file their taxes.

IU researcher Walker Smith stands outside of Jacobs School of Music East Studio Building on April 18, 2023. Of the periodic table of elements, Smith has created sounds of helium, oxygen, zinc, calcium and iron.

The sound of elements: IU graduate student creates sounds from the periodic table

Apr 19, 2023 11:31 am

Walker Smith hopes his musical periodic table will expand interest in science.

IU's coal-powered central heating plant is shown Jan. 23, 2023, on North Walnut Grove. Project 46 aims to address climate change through regional collaboration.

Bloomington city council passes resolution to create regional climate coalition

Apr 18, 2023 5:14 pm

Project 46 aims to address climate change through regional collaboration.

Cat Hoosier walks across debris June 17, 2019 in the Paynter family residence. President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration for Indiana on April 15, 2023, that makes federal funding available to individuals affected by the deadly severe storms and tornadoes that occurred from March 31 to April 1.

Biden approves Indiana disaster declaration after recent storms

Apr 18, 2023 4:51 pm

The president ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts.

IU Police Department cars sit at the IUPD station on March 5, 2023, on East 17th Street. Short staffing has affected police departments across the nation.

Despite short staffing at BPD, IUPD student officers express optimism

Apr 18, 2023 1:17 pm

Short staffing has affected police departments across the nation.

Z & C Teriyaki & Sushi is seen at 430 E. Kirkwood Ave on April 17, 2023. A new bill waiting to be signed by Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb would require third party food delivery services such as DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats to get written consent from restaurants before listing them on their website or app.

Indiana bill would require apps to receive permission from restaurants to deliver

Apr 18, 2023 12:40 pm

The bill has passed both the Indiana House and Senate.

The sun rises March 30, 2021 on Monroe Lake. The bodies of missing IU students Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, were recovered from Monroe Lake on Tuesday.

Bodies of missing IU students recovered in Monroe Lake

Apr 18, 2023 12:39 pm

The students, Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, disappeared beneath the lake surface Saturday.

Ash Soni to serve as new Kelley School of Business dean

Apr 17, 2023 4:33 pm

Soni will succeed Idalene Kesner, who stepped down as dean in April 2022.

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